Penalty for Lending Name or License in Ultra-light Flying Device Business

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Article 78Version 1Effective -Verified 31 August 2026

In plain language

Registered commercial drone business operators are strictly prohibited from lending their business name or registration to other people. Violators face up to 1 year in prison or a fine of up to 10 million KRW.

Requirement as structured

An ultra-light flying device business operator (초경량비행장치사용사업자) who violates the prohibition on lending their business name or registration to others under Article 33 (applied mutatis mutandis by Article 49, Paragraph 2) shall be subject to imprisonment for up to 1 year or a fine of up to 10 million KRW.

Original regulatory text

② 다음 각 호의 어느 하나에 해당하는 자는 1년 이하의 징역 또는 1천만원 이하의 벌금에 처한다. 10. 제49조제2항에서 준용하는 제33조에 따른 명의대여 등의 금지를 위반한 초경량비행장치사용사업자

Applies when

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